Platina Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Plaza Mayor
Gaze up at the majestic walls enclosing the heart of one of Spain’s most lively plazas where cobblestone paths pass upscale boutiques and restaurants serving traditional tapas.
University of Salamanca
Marvel at the historic buildings and learn about the student culture in one of the oldest educational institutions in the world.
San Esteban Convent
Go on a self-guided tour of the church, chapels and cloister of this centuries-old convent. Admire gorgeous religious art and see where a saint confessed her sins.
Old Cathedral of Salamanca
Admire many works of religious art and climb up a medieval tower when you visit the oldest Christian building in Salamanca.
Pontifical University of Salamanca
Take a tour of this private Roman Catholic educational institution and snap photos of the panoramic vista of the old town from the historic church bell tower.
Art Nouveau and Art Deco Museum
View a vast collection of decorative objects, jewelry and everyday items in styles that were hugely popular in the early 20th century.
Activities
Salamanca: Monuments and Landmarks Guided Walking Tour
Salamanca: Evening Sightseeing Walking Tour
TOP Salamanca : Private guided tour with your mobile
Salamanca: Guided Sightseeing Tour by Bicycle
Our pick of the best Platina Hotel Deals
Eurostars Las Claras
Parking was Experience because is elevator take down to the parking lot The hotel was really good everything was close the hotel center of the city
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Hotel Sercotel Las Torres Salamanca
Our room was small and in a corner with no view, but the hotel was very well located. We had to park our car on the street and then walk to the hotel, since the access is only for pedestrians. Check in was easy and bathroom toiletries included a toothbrush and toothpaste. The plaza mayor is around ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Hospes Palacio de San Esteban, Salamanca, a Member of Design Hotels
All Staff were amazing. Location in old city just a few minutes walk from universities, cathedrals, shops and restaurants. We spent a wonderful couple of nights culminating in the hotel restaurant Menu Degustation with wine pairing at a very reasonable price! Fabulous. Highly recommended all ...
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
NH Collection Salamanca Palacio de Castellanos
Excellent hotel. Location is just perfect for tourist.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Sercotel Puerta de la Catedral
Fabulous! Beautiful rooms, helpful, friendly staff, excellent breakfast buffet. Great location to explore the city.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Exe Salamanca
El hotel muy limpio , los desayunos muy completos y ricos . La hab. Linda ordenada y muy amplia . Acceso al centro de la ciudad en 10 min caminando . Su personal muy atento.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Platina
San Bernardo
Visitors to San Bernardo appreciate its historical sites. A visit to Archbishop Fonseca College and La Rana might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Chamberí
When in Chamberí, you can plan a visit to Roman Bridge and Art Nouveau and Art Deco Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Pizarrales
While there might not be top attractions in Pizarrales, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Archbishop Fonseca College and La Glorieta Bull Ring.
San Vicente
Visitors to San Vicente enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Archbishop Fonseca College is worth a stop.
Oeste
You'll enjoy the art galleries and historical sites in Oeste. You might want to make time for a stop at La Calcografía or Iglesia de las Carmelitas.
Arrabal
Historical sites and restaurants are notable features of Arrabal. You might consider stopping by Roman Bridge while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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- Visit Ledesma
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- Church of San Benito
- Madres Carmelitas Descalzas and Museo Carmelitano Carmus
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